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James Justinian Morier
Swiss-born UK diplomat and novelist, 1782–1849 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Justinian Morier (15 August 1782 – 19 March 1849)[lower-alpha 1] was a British diplomat and author noted for his novels about the Qajar dynasty in Iran, most famously for the Hajji Baba series.
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Born | James Justinian Morier (1782-08-15)15 August 1782 Smyrna, Ottoman Empire[lower-alpha 1] |
Died | 19 March 1849(1849-03-19) (aged 66) Brighton, England[lower-alpha 1] |
Occupation | Novelist, diplomat |
Notable works | The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan |
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